https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=740748 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=740748#c0 Summary: Apple wireless keyboard fn key doesnt work (new device Jan 2012) Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 12.1 Version: Final Platform: All OS/Version: Other Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: Kernel AssignedTo: kernel-maintainers@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: fcastelli@suse.com QAContact: qa@suse.de Found By: --- Blocker: --- User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:9.0.1) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/9.0.1 I just bought a replacement for my apple wireless keyboard. It seems Apple changed the device id causing the fn key to not be recognized by the kernel. This bug is similar to the old bug 568231. The new device id can be found in the following way: dmesg | grep -i apple [ 77.246631] input: Apple Wireless Keyboard as /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1a.0/usb3/3-1/3-1:1.0/bluetooth/hci0/hci0:11/input11 [ 77.246739] generic-bluetooth 0005:05AC:0255.0003: input,hidraw2: BLUETOOTH HID v0.50 Keyboard [Apple Wireless Keyboard] on 00:1F:3A:F2:32:AE There's also a similar bug affecting ubuntu users: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/911064 Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. pair the bluetooth keyboard 2. try to use home,end, page-up, page-down,... all the keys that require fn key to be pressed Actual Results: The fn key is not working -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.